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Cooking the books: The magical math of ‘climate-friendly’ meat

Corporate Knights

A convoy of tractors was making its way to a Dutch government building in February when Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted out his support for farmers revolting against the EU’s regulatory push to drive down climate emissions: “I’m pro-environment, but I support the farmers! Farming has no material effect on climate change.”

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Cargill aims to connect farmers to carbon offset buyers

Environmental News Bits

Cargill is taking advantage of its position in the supply chain between farmers and consumer food companies to invest in advancing the emerging carbon marketplace associated with regenerative agriculture. Read the full story at GreenBiz.

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Major Food, Ag, and Clothing Companies Bring Vision of a Climate-Smart Farm Bill to Congress

3BL Media

DESCRIPTION: Companies to meet with members of the Senate Committee on Agriculture and other key lawmakers to discuss five priorities for a 2023 Farm Bill that can help address climate change and modernize the U.S. Agriculture has the potential to be an important part of the solution to climate change. farmlands.

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Creating a Business Climate Action Plan Centered in Justice

B the Change

How Companies Can Center Most Affected Communities in Climate Action Work (Photo by Rodrigo Flores on Unsplash ) With the future of our planet under threat, more business leaders are taking action on climate change. To guide Certified B Corporations and other sustainable businesses on this climate justice work, B Lab U.S. &

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4 Steps Your Company Can Take to Move Toward Net Zero

B the Change

How to Set Business Targets That Help Address Climate Change (Photo by Andreas Gücklhorn on Unsplash ) This article by Matthew Lynch , Rob Klassen , and Chelsea Hicks-Webster is part of “ The Basics ” series by the Network for Business Sustainability (NBS) that provides essential knowledge about core business sustainability topics.

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Guest Post: Why Biodiversity Risk is a Business Risk

ESG Today

From the explosion of net-zero commitments to the US SEC’s release of its proposed climate disclosure rules, greenhouse gas emissions have been the central focus when it comes to climate. However, carbon reduction is only one part of the equation. How to Incorporate Biodiversity into Your Climate Action Plan.

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Taking Inspiration from Innovation: Key Insights from Eight Entrepreneurs Making an Impact in Emerging Markets

James Militzer

Zambia has only two tomato products companies, and they generally import their tomato paste, so The Harvest Fund realized it could fill a supply chain gap with its farmers’ locally produced paste. SaniTap will use the fast-emerging carbon offset market to finance the work,” said Andrew Tanswell, managing director.